Pinto Bean and Vegetable Soup
This hearty and nutritious pinto bean and vegetable soup is packed with flavors and perfect for a comforting meal.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Fresh cilantro - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Cumin - 1 teaspoon
- Green beans - 1 cup, chopped
- Corn - 1 cup, frozen
- Tomatoes - 1 can (14 oz), diced
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Celery - 2 stalks, diced
- Carrots - 2, diced
- Onion - 1, diced
- Vegetable broth - 6 cups
- Pinto beans - 1 cup, dried
Let's Get Started
- Rinse the pinto beans and soak them in water overnight. Drain and rinse again.
- In a large pot, heat some olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion, carrots, celery, and minced garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are tender.
- Add the soaked pinto beans, vegetable broth, diced tomatoes, corn, green beans, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper to the pot. Stir well to combine.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for about 45 minutes, or until the beans are tender.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
- Serve the pinto bean and vegetable soup hot, garnished with fresh cilantro.
- Enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Soup
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 12g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g